WDET New Year’s Eve Special Edition, Hosted by Nick Austin, Playlist
WDET rang in 2021 with a special live-4 hour program, hosted by Nick Austin. The event included call-ins from music...
Nick Austin hosts Soul Saturday, merging genres like soul and hip-hop with electronica and funk into a rich tapestry of sound that is uniquely Detroit. Austin is a native Detroiter with a post-graduate degree from Wayne State University and is a classically trained musician who developed his love and interest in a diverse array of musical styles at a young age. Austin continues his tradition of breaking barriers in music on WDET, merging genres like soul and funk with electronica and hip-hop into a rich tapestry of rhythm and sound that is uniquely Detroit.
Soul Saturday’s Best of 2020: Reel People
As part of his series reviewing Soul Saturday's Best of 2020 releases, Nick Austin sat down with Speech from Arrested...
Soul Saturday’s Best of 2020: The Potatohead People
As noted in their bio, the Potatohead People (Nick Wisdom & AstroLogical) are a Canadian hiphop/electronic production duo. Called a "formidable tandem"...
Collective Peace Celebrates Mother’s Day with New Soul Sunday
Less than one year after their debut release, "Introducing Collective Peace" stormed the scene, New Soul Sunday sits down with...
Gordon Chambers Joins Nick Austin on New Soul Sunday
Fresh off the release of his 4th album, "Surrender," New Soul Sunday sits down for an in-studio interview with singer/songwriter...
Derrick Hodge joins Nick Austin In-Studio for New Soul Sunday
This week on the Thanksgiving edition of New Soul Sunday, Nick Austin gives thanks to the foundation of modern music...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for May 3, 2015
We're running the gamut of soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronica In 30 mins on #NewSoulSunday, with the help of artists...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for April 12, 2015
On today's edition of New Soul Sunday we check out music from Prince protégés including new cuts from Judith Hill,...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for April 5, 2015
The Easter Sunday edition of New Soul Sunday is all about the new as we’ll get you fit with the...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for March 22, 2015: Exploring Song’s from Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp a Butterfly”
On this edition of New Soul Sunday, we explore tracks from Kendrick Lamar's sophomore album "To Pimp a Butterfly". We'll...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for March 15, 2015: Curtis Mayfield, Janet Jackson, Ray Charles & 60 Years of Soul
This edition of New Soul Sunday features the music and influence of Curtis Mayfield in celebration of the 16th anniversary...